The role of participative management in the implementation of total quality management programs

International Journal of Technology Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4-6, 1998, Pages 466-478

  Harris, C Ruth ^a,c   Purdy, R Lyn ^b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c Natl Cncl Can Oper Res Soc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Human resource OM interface; Implementation; Quality

Indexed keywords

PERSONNEL; PRODUCTIVITY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS;

PARTICIPATIVE MANAGEMENT; TEAM MEMBERSHIP;

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031621028     PISSN: 02675730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijtm.1998.002674     Document Type: Article

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